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Let's get Ready for the Smarter Balanced Test!
Let's get Ready for the Smarter Balanced Test!
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Does the Smarter Balanced Test matter if you already passed the PSAT or secure work samples
No, it does not count for anything
Yes, scholarship committees will see your scores
Yes, colleges will see the info on your transcript
Yes, it also counts as a placement exam for colleges
2
Any highlighted text and notes on the digital notepad will not be saved if you pause your tests
False
True
3
If the test adapts to you and lowers the level of difficulty...
then you should breeze through the rest of the test
then you should cry tears of joy
then you're in trouble
then you have to get more questions correct to pass overall
4
The Smarter Balanced Test is _________________ the new SAT & ACT
the same difficulty as
harder than
who knows....I'm dreading them all
easier than
5
True or False: The first 10 questions on the test are the most important
good answer
True - they decide your level for the remainder of the test
False - all questions are equally important
False, the first question is the most important
6
Is there a formula sheet provided?
No
Yes
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Which of these will be on the Smarter Balanced Test
statistics & probability
algebra
geometry
trigonometry
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What if you do well on the Smarter Balanced Test?
colleges will know and might offer you more $ to go there
you could make it on the Math Wall of Fame
you will have pride in your performance
you meet the Essential Skills in Math, Reading, & Writing
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If you are on a break and the test is paused for longer than 20 minutes you can...
Visit any of the items on the test by logging back in
Return to items you have "marked for review"
Only respond to the most recently visited page
10
Which of these should you do to help you prepare for the Smarter Balanced Test
look back over the material you have learned
memorize some formulas (quadratic formula, SOHCAHTOA
take the practice test
practice with the calculator tool
11
Which of these resources can you use during the test
English glossary
notes from class
highlighter tool
graph paper
12
Which of these will be on the Smarter Balanced Test
Research
Writing
All of the above
Reading
13
What happens if you don't take the Smarter Balanced Test seriously (you blow it off)?
you might have to take a placement test at college
you will have to take Essential Skills class(es) as a senior
the scholarships you are interested in might be impacted
the colleges you apply to will find out
14
If you are not sure about a question, is it a good idea to guess?
no, you lose points for wrong answers
yes, but eliminate bad options first
yes, why not?
no, because I told you not to
15
What score should you aim for on the Smarter Balanced Exam?
2's
1's
4's
3's
16
True or False: you get to use your own calculator on the Smarter Balanced Test
True
False, you only get to use the built in Desmos one
False, but you get to use one in the room
False, a calculator is never allowed
17
True/False: You only get 1 shot at the Smarter Balanced Test
Sort of True - only 1 chance per year
True - only 1 chance as a junior
False - you can take it multiple times
18
What are your chances of success if you try, work slowly, and work carefully
really solid
not likely to do well
hopeful but not guaranteed
flip a coin and guess
19
The Smarter Balanced Test should take about _________ days
the rest of the year!!!!
Math - 3-5 day; English 5-7 days
Math - 1 day; English 5 days
Math - 2-3 days; English 1-2 days
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Does the Smarter Balanced Test adapt to you?
No
Yes
21
50% of your Smarter Balanced score is based on what type of question?
Problem Solving (Claim 2)
Communicating Reasoning (Claim 3)
Procedural / Process types (Claim 1)
Modeling and Data Analysis (Claim 4)
22
If you are NOT taking the Smarter Balanced Test (seniors or sophomores), what happens to you...
you get to relax and laugh at the juniors
nothing...time stops
you will continue to learn from the current chapter
you get to continue with the curriculum
